Quality Assurance Project
Resume:
D. ANDREW EVARTS
**** ****** ******, ********* *
Santa Monica, CA 90405
******.******@*****.***
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Extensive experience in the design, management and support of nuclear reactor components and services.
Ability to motivate and lead others toward project milestones and task completion.
Working knowledge of the complete engineering process from conception to installation.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with management and sub-contractors.
Working knowledge of engineering standards, procedures and methods regarding design and field installation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Westinghouse Electric Company, Windsor, CT
Senior Engineer, Reactor Mechanical Products 2007 – Present
Product Design
Provided engineering design and field support for multiple reactor vessel head replacement projects.
Analyzed products to meet plant specific seismic, structural, thermal and radiation requirements.
Designed an insulation system that reduced thermal heat loss for three nuclear reactor vessel heads.
Supported a product that provided faster in-core instrument installation, reducing worker radiation exposure.
Authored engineering calculations, drawings, design specifications, test procedures and technical manuals.
Leadership
Led a team of six field installers to install thermal insulation products on three nuclear reactor vessel heads.
Trained a team of five underwater divers to install core monitoring equipment inside nuclear containment.
Provided technical knowledge and guidance to junior engineers and interns.
Project Management
Managed a $2.4M thermal insulation project over three years to exceed fiscal year financial goals.
Managed vendor schedules and shop operations to meet urgent customer delivery dates.
Completed Westinghouse Project Management qualification course.
Customer Support
Supervised on-site product installation efforts inside and outside of nuclear containment to assure engineering
compliance and customer satisfaction.
Provided customers with emergency technical support and solutions during urgent plant design problems.
Quality Assurance
Worked with quality assurance engineers to physically verify the compliance of products with engineering
drawings, design specifications, codes and standards.
Implemented strict quality control methods when reviewing and approving engineering documents.
Team Work
Trained with a team of five engineers to install a leak sealant product during an emergent plant condition.
Collaborated daily with a team of engineers to create functional designs and solve customer design problems.
Pratt and Whitney, East Hartford, CT
Intern / Senior Design Project Lead, Structural Methods 2006 – 2007
Design & Analysis
Expedited finite element analyses by designing and manipulating CAD models of engine segments.
Automated a method for generating finite element ANSYS models for structural and thermal analysis.
Utilized structural and thermal data to perform finite element structural analyses of engine segments to
optimize life in given performance environments.
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering May 2007
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Leadership: Westinghouse Campus Speaker, Career Fair Representative, Intern Coordinator
Computer Skills: NX Unigraphics, Autodesk Inventor, ANSYS, Mathcad, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite
Activities: North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NA-YGN), United Way Day of Caring Volunteer,
Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE)
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